Gertrude Lagerstrom, Chicago, Ill. christmas card to Kathleen Blackshear

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Object Details

Creator

Lagerstrom, Gertrude

Blackshear, Kathleen, 1897-1988

Place of publication, production, or execution

Other

Physical Description

Christmas Card : 1 folded sheet : handwritten, ill. ; 18 x 13 cm.

Summary

Recto features a cut-out window showing a girl with two deer in silhouette, cut from a page of a magazine. Verso features a brief note from Gertrude Lagerstrom to Kathleen Blackshear, urging her to view the Christmas display in the American Airlines window at Wabash Ave.

Citation

Gertrude Lagerstrom. Gertrude Lagerstrom, Chicago, Ill. christmas card to Kathleen Blackshear, 18 Dec. 1955. Kathleen Blackshear and Ethel Spears papers, 1920-1991. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Use Note

Current copyright status is undetermined

Location Note

Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560

Date

18 Dec. 1955

Record number

(DSI-AAA)11320

Type

Correspondence

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Kathleen Blackshear and Ethel Spears papers, 1920-1991

Data Source

Archives of American Art

Topic

Holidays

Silhouettes

Metadata Usage

Usage conditions apply

Record ID

AAADCD_item_11320